Connecting To A Computer ([Usb To Host] Terminal); Connecting To A Smart Device And Using Apps - Yamaha AvantGrand N1X Owner's Manual

Connections

Connecting to a Computer ([USB TO HOST] terminal)

By connecting a computer to the [USB TO HOST] terminal, you can transfer Song data between the
instrument and the computer via MIDI, and take advantage of sophisticated computer music software.
For details, refer to the "Computer-related Operations" on the website (page 9).
You can set whether the Audio sound input to the instrument from a computer is output or not to a com-
puter or smart device along with the performance played on the instrument. For details, refer to "Audio
Loop Back On/Off" on page 40.
NOTICE
• Use an AB type USB cable of less than 3 meters. USB 3.0 cables cannot be used.
• If you are using a DAW (digital audio workstation) application with this instrument, set the
Audio Loop Back function (page 40) to off. Otherwise, a loud sound may occur, depending
on the settings of the computer or the application software.
Files that can be transferred from a computer to this instrument (and vice versa).
• Song file: .mid (SMF format 0, 1)

Connecting to a Smart Device and Using Apps

By connecting this instrument to a smart device, such as an iPhone, iPad, etc., and using a compatible
app, you can get more enjoyment out of this instrument.
For information about compatible apps and smart devices, access the web page of the respective apps on
the following page:
https://www.yamaha.com/kbdapps/
Smart device app "Smart Pianist"
The smart device app "Smart Pianist" (available as a free download) lets you select the
Voice and make Metronome settings intuitively, and allows you to display the nota-
tion, depending on the selected data. For details, access the "Smart Pianist" page on
the website above.
For instructions on connecting the instrument to a smart device, the connection wizard
of the "Smart Pianist" will guide you according to the operating condition and envi-
ronment. To start the connection wizard, tap "
the "Smart Pianist" screen to open the Menu, and then tap "Instrument"  "Start Con-
nection Wizard."
NOTICE
Activating the "Smart Pianist" app while the instrument is connected to the smart device
overwrites the settings on the instrument by that of "Smart Pianist."
For information on connecting without using the "Smart Pianist" app, and using the
wireless LAN adaptor (UD-WL01, sold separately), refer to the instructions on page
39. For information on connecting in other ways, refer to the "Smart Device Connec-
tion Manual" on the website (page 9).
NOTICE
• Do not place your smart device in an unstable position. Doing so may cause the device to
fall and result in damage.
• If you are using a DAW (digital audio workstation) application with this instrument, set the
Audio Loop Back function (page 40) to off. Otherwise, a loud sound may occur, depending
on the settings of the computer or the application software.
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Owner's Manual
" (Menu) located at the upper left on
NOTE
When transmitting or receiving audio sig-
nals by using a computer running Win-
dows, the Yamaha Steinberg USB Driver
should be installed to the computer.
For details, refer to the "Computer-related
Operations" on the website (page 9).
NOTE
When you use the instrument along with a
smart device, we recommend that you set
that device's "Airplane Mode" to on and
then the Wi-Fi/ setting to on in
order to avoid noise caused by communi-
cation.
NOTE
When using the "Smart Pianist" app, you
cannot use any buttons on the instrument.
Control the instrument by using "Smart
Pianist." Pressing the [>/o] (Play/Pause)
button on the instrument disconnects the
instrument from the "Smart Pianist" app,
and enables you to control the instrument
by using its buttons.